283: Countess & Short Fiction Spotlight

<p>This time we discussed <i>Countess</i>, written by Suzan Palumbo and narrated by Chanté McCormick. We also discussed some of our favorite recent short fiction listens in our short fiction spotlight.</p>

<p><i>Countess</i> [<a href="https://tidd.ly/3OA2DHL">Libro.fm</a>]</p>

<b><u>Short Fiction Spotlight:</u></b>

<p>”A Stranger Knocks” written by Tananarive Due, narrated by Matt Peters [<a href="https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/a-stranger-knocks/">Uncanny Magazine</a>] - Issue Sixty</p>

<p>”Nine Tenths of the Law” written by K.J. Parker, narrated by Heath Miller [<a href="https://www.beneath-ceaseless-skies.com/audio/bcs-338-nine-tenths-of-the-law/">Beneath Ceaseless Skies</a>] - Issue 417</p>

<p>”Sturdy Ladders and Lanterns” written by Malka Older, narrated by Valerie Valdes [<a href="https://escapepod.org/2024/08/08/escape-pod-953-sturdy-ladders-and-lanterns/">Escape Pod 953</a>]</p>

<p>”LuvHome™” written by Resa Nelson, narrated by Kate Baker [<a href="https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/audio_11_24/">Clarkesworld</a>] - Issue 218: November 2024</p>

<p>”A Short Biography of a Conscious Chair” written by Renan Bernardo, narrated by Valerie Valdes [<a href="https://podcastle.org/2024/08/13/podcastle-852-a-short-biography-of-a-conscious-chair-part-one/">PodCastle 852&853</a>]</p>

<p>“The Heist for the Soul of humanity” written by Filip Hajdar Drnovšek Zorko, narrated by Susan Hanfield [<a href="https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-heist-for-the-soul-of-humanity/">Lightspeed</a>] - July 2024 (Issue 170)</p>